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Mikel Arteta sets his Arsenal side a HUGE points target to topple Man City next season after the Gunners were pipped to the Premier League title by Pep Guardiola's men

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Mikel Arteta admitted that it might take 100 points to wrest the Premier League title away from Manchester City next season.

Arsenal lost just one league game in 2024 and finished on 89 points, yet still fell short of lifting a first title since 2004.

Arteta was Pep Guardiola’s assistant at Man City between 2016 and 2019 and knows what exactly how high their levels are.

When asked whether winning the title could require 100 points, he said: ‘Yeah. I was there when we did 100 points, so I know what it takes.